Whatever you perceive, you always make a story with yourself as the main character, and that dictates your life. Then when you read ‘The Four Agreements’, you hear another voice beneath the story, the voice that comes from your integrity, your spirit.
DON MIGUEL RUIZDeath is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive – the risk to be alive and express what we really are.
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Love is unknown. To open the heart in trust is unknown. They say love hurts. It doesn’t have to.
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Be impeccable with your word.
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I don’t know what I am. And it’s not important.
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Be Skeptical, but learn to listen.
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Your best is going to change from moment to moment; it will be different when you are healthy as opposed to sick.
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Listen to other people tell their story, but don’t believe them. You know that it’s just a story that is only true for them, but listen because the communication can be wonderful.
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Every human is an artist. The dream of your life is to make beautiful art.
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I am here and I’m alive. That’s enough.
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The same way that you are the main character of your story, you are only a secondary character in everybody else’s story.
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Humans believe so many lies because we aren’t aware. We ignore the truth or we just don’t see the truth. When we are educated, we accumulate a lot of knowledge, and all that knowledge is just like a wall of fog that doesn’t allow us to perceive the truth, what really is.
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Life is like dancing. If we have a big floor, many people will dance. Some will get angry when the rhythm changes. But life is changing all the time.
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When we respect everybody around us, we are in peace with everybody around us.
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We never stop to consider that our beliefs are only a relative truth that’s always going to be distorted by all the knowledge we have stored in our memory.
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The word is a force you cannot see, but you can see the manifestation of that force, the expression of the word, which is your own life.
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In our development, as we grow throughout our lives, the structure of our beliefs becomes very complicated, and we make it even more complicated because we make the assumption that what we believe is the absolute truth.
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